{"id":50691,"date":"2026-05-06T09:21:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T07:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/?post_type=showroom_cpt&#038;p=50691"},"modified":"2026-05-06T09:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T07:21:34","slug":"scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-blue%e2%80%91green-park-as-a-spunge-between-city-and-river","status":"publish","type":"showroom_cpt","link":"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/showroom\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-blue%e2%80%91green-park-as-a-spunge-between-city-and-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Scheldekaaien Nieuw Zuid: blue\u2011green park as a spunge between city and river"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block fwmb\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner editor-content fwmb__inner fwmb__inner--right fwmb__inner--image\">\n\n        <div class=\"fwmb__media col col-12\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1680\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-3-1680x560.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fwmb-image size-fwmb-image\" alt=\"photo of the Nieuw Zuid Scheldekaaien park, with view of the river Scheldt and Antwerp cathedral in the distance\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\n        \n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block architects-intro block--white\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner architects-intro__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col--11 col--start col--wrapper editor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col--5\">\n                    <p class=\"architect-special hyphenate\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/expertise\/good-soil\/\">Healthy Soil<\/a> &amp; Water<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"h1 hyphenate\">Scheldt Quays Nieuw Zuid: a blue-green park as a sponge between the city and the Scheldt<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col col--4 push--1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><p>On the Scheldt quays at Nieuw Zuid, AG Vespa is developing Park aan de Stroom, a new public green space of approximately 5.5 hectares.<br \/>\nSweco supports AG Vespa with an integrated water concept in which buffering and infiltration play a central role.<br \/>\nThe result is a park that captures, retains and purifies rainwater and returns it to the local water system.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n            \t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block--lightgray arc-facts\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner arc-facts__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col--11 col--wrapper col--end editor-content\">\n\t\t\t\n            <dl class=\"items col col--12\">\n                                    <dt class=\"item item--left\"><span>Expertise:<span><\/dt>\n                    <dd class=\"item item--right\"><span>Liveable cities, Climate resilience &amp; nature, Water<\/span><\/dd>\n                                    <dt class=\"item item--left\"><span>Client<span><\/dt>\n                    <dd class=\"item item--right\"><span>AG VESPA<\/span><\/dd>\n                                    <dt class=\"item item--left\"><span>Location<span><\/dt>\n                    <dd class=\"item item--right\"><span>Scheldt Quays, Antwerp<\/span><\/dd>\n                                    <dt class=\"item item--left\"><span>Sweco scope<span><\/dt>\n                    <dd class=\"item item--right\"><span>Definitive design, technical implementation, permitting and tendering, overall coordination and follow-up<\/span><\/dd>\n                                    <dt class=\"item item--left\"><span>Partners<span><\/dt>\n                    <dd class=\"item item--right\"><span>PROAP, de Vlaamse Waterweg<\/span><\/dd>\n                            <\/dl>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block cb block--white\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner cb__inner cb__inner--one\">\n\t<div class=\"col--12 col--center col--wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col col--6 editor-content\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Water and soil as guiding principles in the design<\/h2>\n<p>The public space is designed as a <strong>blue<\/strong>\u2011<strong>green system<\/strong>, featuring a water element, water channels, a water forest and a basin with underground rainwater storage.<br \/>\nThe water system is designed so that it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>discharges rainwater as much as possible above ground rather than via the sewer system;<\/li>\n<li>buffers and infiltrates water with a time delay;<\/li>\n<li>supports the local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/groundwater-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a> balance;<\/li>\n<li>enhances both the ecological quality and the user experience of the park.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The design explicitly takes the<\/strong> <strong>existing subsurface<\/strong> <strong>as its starting point<\/strong>. Micro-relief, meandering water channels, carefully selected vegetation and permeable materials ensure that water is retained on site as much as possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Rainwater collection and buffering<\/h2>\n<p>At the heart of the system lies a <strong>basin with underground rainwater storage<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThis underground buffer facility is connected to a pond and the water channels. Water is routed to the pond via the buffer facility, where aquatic plants provide natural purification.<\/p>\n<p>An underground pipe also runs from the water buffer through the park. <strong>At several points, city services can draw on the buffered water<\/strong> to irrigate the greenery.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block fwmb\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner editor-content fwmb__inner fwmb__inner--right fwmb__inner--image\">\n\n        <div class=\"fwmb__media col col-12\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1680\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-plan-1680x560.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fwmb-image size-fwmb-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\n        \n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"block cb block--white\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner cb__inner cb__inner--one\">\n\t<div class=\"col--12 col--center col--wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col col--6 editor-content\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Water channels:<br \/>\ndelay, purification and cooling<\/h2>\n<p><strong>A network of shallow, meandering water channels<\/strong> guides rainwater through the park. A circular pipe returns the water to the buffer basin.<br \/>\nThe channels fulfil several functions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cooling effect:<\/strong> through slow flow and evaporation, the channels help cool the park.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural purification:<\/strong> sedimentation allows solid particles to settle, while aquatic plants biologically absorb nutrients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Experience and microclimate:<\/strong> open water enhances the quality of stay along this wide, open Scheldt quay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The channels are designed so that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They can be closed off in different sections, allowing them to overflow in a \u201cnatural\u201d way and, among other things, irrigate the water forest.<\/li>\n<li>When the Scheldt floods, the system closes automatically, preventing river water from flowing back towards the water buffer.<\/li>\n<li>Thanks to a separate compartment with aquatic plants, they reinforce the green character of the Scheldt quays and contribute to water purification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block cb block--lightgray\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner cb__inner cb__inner--one\">\n\t<div class=\"col--12 col--center col--wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col col--6 editor-content\">\n\t\t\t<h2>The water forest and infiltration: a sponge in the city<\/h2>\n<p>One of the most distinctive elements is the water forest.<br \/>\nIn this zone, the soil is deliberately allowed to become temporarily wet to very wet. Trees and underplanting that can tolerate fluctuating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/groundwater-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a> levels and periodic inundation \u2013 such as willow, alder, poplar and moisture-loving shrubs and herbaceous plants \u2013 thrive here.<\/p>\n<p>The water forest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>allows <strong>rainwater<\/strong> to <strong>infiltrate<\/strong> through permeable soil layers, helping to replenish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/groundwater-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>buffers water during peak rainfall via the concave soil profile and vegetation (<strong>retention<\/strong>);<\/li>\n<li>creates a wet biotope with high <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/eco-consultancy-and-biodiversity\/\">biodiversity<\/a><\/strong> of insects and birds;<\/li>\n<li>has a strong <strong>heat\u2011mitigating effect<\/strong> through evaporation and shade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The rest of the park consists of permeable grassed areas and planted zones, alongside paths with semi-bound surfacing. As a result, a substantial proportion of rainwater can infiltrate locally rather than running off immediately.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block block--white columns\" >\n\t<div class=\"block__inner columns__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col--11 col--wrapper col--stretch\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__col col col--4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editor-content columns__content columns__content--image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/06\/publiekeruimte-scheldekaaien-770px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/06\/publiekeruimte-scheldekaaien-770px.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/06\/publiekeruimte-scheldekaaien-770px-200x133.jpg 200w, 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with tree trunks in the Nieuw Zuid Scheldekaaien park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2.jpg 3914w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/scheldekaaien-nieuw-zuid-2-800x600.jpg 800w, 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continuous monitoring of the Scheldt water level and alignment of the pumping system with it;<\/li>\n<li>Planting and detailed infiltration measures that can tolerate <strong>different degrees of wetness<\/strong>, in line with the existing soil texture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Together, the park and the Scheldt form a complementary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/groundwater-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a> system<\/strong>: the Scheldt provides the regional reference level, while the park acts as a local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/groundwater-solutions\/\">groundwater<\/a> buffer and sponge. This buffer zone sits between the drier, intensively used parts of the quay (paths and seating areas) and the potentially wetter zones closer to the Scheldt.<\/p>\n<p>With Park aan de Stroom, Sweco demonstrates how buffering and infiltration together can create a <strong>climate-adaptive park<\/strong> that retains water, cools its surroundings, strengthens <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swecobelgium.be\/en\/services\/eco-consultancy-and-biodiversity\/\">biodiversity<\/a> and better prepares the city for drought \u2013 with <strong>water and soil as guiding factors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block form-block block--lightgray\" id=\"contact\">\n\t<div class=\"block__inner form-block__inner \">\n\n                    <div class=\"col--11 col--wrapper\">\n                                    <div class=\"col col--4 editor-content form-block__title\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h3 hyphenate\">How can we help you?<\/h3>                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col--12 col\"><\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"col col--4 editor-content\">\n                    How can we help your business? 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